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Polyhydroxyalkanoates

Polyhydroxyalkanoates is a class of biodegradable polyesters synthesized intracellularly by microorganisms through microbial fermentation of renewable resources, distinguished from other biodegradable polymers by their biological origin, thermoplastic properties, and complete biodegradability in natural environments.

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Polylactic Acid Technology

Ray Drumright, Patrick Gruber, David E. Henton · Advanced Materials · 2000 · 2.6K citations

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Synthesis, structure and properties of polyhydroxyalkanoates: biological polyesters

Kumar Sudesh, Hideki Abe, Y. Doi · Progress in Polymer Science · 2000 · 2.2K citations

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Poly(lactic acid): plasticization and properties of biodegradable multiphase systems

Óscar Martín, Luc Avérous · Polymer · 2001 · 1.5K citations

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The application of polyhydroxyalkanoates as tissue engineering materials

Guo‐Qiang Chen, Qiong Wu · Biomaterials · 2005 · 1.4K citations

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Occurrence, metabolism, metabolic role, and industrial uses of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates.

Alistair J. Anderson, E. A. Dawes · Microbiological Reviews · 1990 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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  1. YD
    Yoshiharu Doi

    Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

    98 publications · 9K citations

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  2. GC
    Guo‐Qiang Chen

    Tsinghua University, China

    96 publications · 8.9K citations

    52

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  3. KS
    Kumar Sudesh

    Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

    77 publications · 6.3K citations

    36

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  4. MA
    Maria A.M. Reis

    Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

    49 publications · 4.4K citations

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  5. AS
    Alexander Steinbüchel

    University of Münster, Germany

    50 publications · 5K citations

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  1. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    57 h-index

    463 publications

    38.1K citations

  2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    45 h-index

    418 publications

    17.9K citations

  3. RIKEN

    Wako, Japan

    40 h-index

    175 publications

    13.5K citations

  4. Universiti Sains Malaysia

    George Town, Malaysia

    38 h-index

    257 publications

    11.7K citations

  5. University of Münster

    Münster, Germany

    36 h-index

    126 publications

    11.1K citations

  6. Universidade Nova de Lisboa

    Lisbon, Portugal

    35 h-index

    221 publications

    17.1K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    32 h-index

    162 publications

    8.7K citations

  8. Rede de Química e Tecnologia

    Porto, Portugal

    31 h-index

    148 publications

    15K citations

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  1. Bioresource Technology

    182 publications · 12.5K citations

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  2. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

    134 publications · 11.1K citations

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  3. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

    160 publications · 8.2K citations

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  4. Polymer Degradation and Stability

    108 publications · 7.3K citations

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  5. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 68 publications · 7.7K citations

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